U.K. Watchdog Blocks Microsoft’s Bid to Buy Activision
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U.K. Watchdog Blocks Microsoft’s Bid to Buy Activision

The British antitrust watchdog blocked the takeover attempt, in a decision that will be closely watched in Washington and Brussels.
As Fears of Banking Crisis Surged, Members of Congress Sold Bank Stocks
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As Fears of Banking Crisis Surged, Members of Congress Sold Bank Stocks

The flurry of transactions highlighted how members of Congress continue to buy and sell stocks in industries that intersect with their official duties.